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Sustainable North York Moors
www.sustainable-nymoors.org
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Celebrating, supporting and encouraging green initiatives in the North York Moors area plus news from the world of sustainability. If you're thinking about making some changes to reduce your environmental impact, take a look around this website and be inspired.

Two more important eco-events taking place

As well as Climate Week (12-18 March), which has already been highlighted on the blog, this month also sees World Water Day & Earth Hour being celebrated. See how you can help crea...

08 mar 12

Making Tracks in the North York Moors - Fun walks for children

This volume explores the North York Moors and contains 12 interesting, easy-to-follow short walks created especially for children. Each page is written & illustrated in a format which a...

05 mar 12

Freezing food could save up to 800,000 tons of waste a year

Recent research from Wrap (Waste and Resources Action Programme) has found that an estimated 5,500 whole chickens, 440,000 ready meals and about 1.3 million pots of yoghurts are thrown away needlessl...

05 mar 12

There may not be a drought in Yorkshire yet but...

The average rooftop collects 85,000 litres of rainwater every year, which could be stored & used to water your garden Yorkshire Water has teamed up with savewater.co.uk to offer customers a wide ...

02 mar 12

Move Your Money Month starts today

This campaign asks people to move their money from the big banks that commit unethical investments, such as financing companies with a poor human rights record, to more local, community-focussed, sus...

01 mar 12

SLOE Motion - traditional products, sustainable business

I had a most enjoyable visit to film Jonathan Curtoys at SLOE Motion. He describes a small family-run business based in North Yorkshire that have revived an almost forgotten ancient country practice....

29 feb 12

Get pedalling - the Big Pedal coming soon

In March more than 250,000 children will make over a million active and sustainable journeys to school as part of the UK’s biggest school cycling event. •Pupils, teachers and parents cycle or scoot t...

27 feb 12

Register your Climate Week events and activites

There are a few weeks left until Climate Week (12-18 March), when thousands of organisations across Britain promote positive steps to help combat climate change. Last year there were over 3,000 event...

27 feb 12

How much heat leaks from your house?

The Kirkbymoorside Environment Group, who are supporting the Transition Town movement within the town, outline how their recently purchased infra-red camera can be used by residents to detect heat lo...

27 feb 12

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